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Belfast in the Great Breaks mini series from Insight Guides is a slim, focussed short break guide to the city, whether you are aiming for a relaxing or active break, illustrated with vivid colour photographs & containing easy to navigate information. A top 10 sites for the destination & its surrounding area are given, with a selection of detailed & mapped tour/walk ideas, special features on the uniqueness of the place e.g. its heritage, festivals & wildlife, as well as practical information on active pursuits, themed holidays, & selected places to stay to suit a cross section of budgets & tastes. An overview map showing selected tour routes & a selection of five summary boxes of top five great things to do or places to do adorn the inside jackets. ...

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Belfast Knockdene Park in 1902 in a fascinating series of reproductions of old Ordnance Survey plans in the Alan Godfrey Editions, ideal for anyone interested in the history of their neighbourhood or family. The map covers parts of east Belfast, east of the Lagan. Coverage stretches Knock Road & Hawthornden Road eastward to Ballyhanwood House. Parts of Ballycloghan & Tullycarnet are included but the map is outer suburbia, quite rural at the eastern end. Features include railway with Knock station (at west margin of map), Knock River, Castle Hill, Upper Newtownards Road, Ormiston house, entrance lodges to Stormont Demesne (but not Stormont itself), Knock Methodist church, Cabin Hill, etc. On the reverse are street directory entries for Barnett`s Road, Gilnahirk Road, Hawthornden Road, King`s Road & Knock Road. About the Alan Godfrey Editions of the 25” OS Series: Selected towns in Great Britain & Ireland are covered by maps showing the extent of urban development in the last decades of the 19th & early 20th century. The plans have been taken from the Ordnance Survey mapping & reprinted at about 15 inches to one mile (1:4, 340). On the reverse most maps have historical notes & many also include extracts from contemporary directories. Most maps cover about one mile (1.6kms) north/south, one & a half miles (2.4kms) across; adjoining sheets can be combined to provide wider coverage.FOR MORE INFORMATION & A COMPLETE LIST OF ALL AVAILABLE TITLES PLEASE CLICK ON THE SERIES LINK. ...

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Plans included: Carnlough Harbour (sketch plan) Larne (1:18, 500) Carrickfergus (1:15, 000) Bangor Bay (1:17, 500) Donaghadee Sound (1:25, 000) Entrance to Strangford Lough (1:37, 500) Portaferry Marina (1:7, 500) Strangford (1:5, 000) Ardglass (1:15, 000) Stranraer (1:12, 500) Portpatrick (1:6, 000) This 2013 edition has been fully updated throughout using the latest available depth surveys. ...

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Belfast Oldpark & Ligoniel in 1901 in a fascinating series of reproductions of old Ordnance Survey plans in the Alan Godfrey Editions, ideal for anyone interested in the history of their neighbourhood or family. The map covers what was then a largely rural area of north-west Belfast, extending from St Mark`s church Legoniel eastward to Carr`s Glen Reservoir, & southward to Lower Lodge Factory & Old Park Brick Works. Features include Ballysillan House, Everton House, damask manufactory, The Forster Green Home, Glenbank Bleach Works, Belfast Water Works, Ballysillan Presbyterian church, Glenbank House, St Mark`s church, Old Park Print Works, football & cricket grounds, Monkeystown, Old Park Post Office, etc. On the reverse are street directory entries for Ligoniel Road, Old Park Avenue & Oldpark Road; plus an extract from a contemporary 6 inch map, giving slightly wider coverage of the Legoniel area. About the Alan Godfrey Editions of the 25” OS Series: Selected towns in Great Britain & Ireland are covered by maps showing the extent of urban development in the last decades of the 19th & early 20th century. The plans have been taken from the Ordnance Survey mapping & reprinted at about 15 inches to one mile (1:4, 340). On the reverse most maps have historical notes & many also include extracts from contemporary directories. Most maps cover about one mile (1.6kms) north/south, one & a half miles (2.4kms) across; adjoining sheets can be combined to provide wider coverage.FOR MORE INFORMATION & A COMPLETE LIST OF ALL AVAILABLE TITLES PLEASE CLICK ON THE SERIES LINK. ...

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Belfast Shankill in 1901 in a fascinating series of reproductions of old Ordnance Survey plans in the Alan Godfrey Editions, ideal for anyone interested in the history of their neighbourhood or family. The map covers a busy area of north west Belfast, including the Crumlin Road, Shankill Road & Woodvale Road area. Coverage stretches from Agnes Street westward to Ballygomartin Road, & from Ardilea Street southward to Conway Street & Cupar Street Factory. Features include Lawnbrook Weaving Factory, Glenwood Mill, Cupar Street Factory, Springfield School, Springfield Bleach Works, Forth River Brick Works, bleach greens, Springhill, Brookfield Weaving Factory, Woodvale Park, Edenderry Mill, Belfast Foundry, Crumlin Road, Parkview Brick Works, Ballygomartin Road, Glenview, Glencairn, Crumlin Road Flax Mill, Brookfield Flax Spinning Mill, Rosebank Factory, Holy Cross RC Chapel, Edenderry House, Ardoyne house, St Mary`s church, Manor Hall, etc. On the reverse are street directory entries for Argyle Street, Beresford Street, Berlin Street & Shankill Road. About the Alan Godfrey Editions of the 25” OS Series: Selected towns in Great Britain & Ireland are covered by maps showing the extent of urban development in the last decades of the 19th & early 20th century. The plans have been taken from the Ordnance Survey mapping & reprinted at about 15 inches to one mile (1:4, 340). On the reverse most maps have historical notes & many also include extracts from contemporary directories. Most maps cover about one mile (1.6kms) north/south, one & a half miles (2.4kms) across; adjoining sheets can be combined to provide wider coverage.FOR MORE INFORMATION & A COMPLETE LIST OF ALL AVAILABLE TITLES PLEASE CLICK ON THE SERIES LINK. ...

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Belfast Skegoneill in 1901 in a fascinating series of reproductions of old Ordnance Survey plans in the Alan Godfrey Editions, ideal for anyone interested in the history of their neighbourhood or family. Selected towns in Great Britain & Ireland are covered by maps showing the extent of urban development in the last decades of the 19th & early 20th century. In this title: the map covers a northern area of Belfast, with coverage from Milewater Road northward to Fort William Park, & from Cavehill Road eastward to the railway. Features include Skegoneill Brick Works, railway with engine shed & carriage shed, Fort William, Jennymount Flax Spinning Mill, Dock Buuilding Work, tramways, Ulster Timber Depot, The Grove, Antrim Road area with houses neatly shown, Reservoir, Hopefield House, Alexandra Park, Holy Family RC church, Dunmore, Limestone Road, Fortwilliam Park Presbyterian church, Chichester Park etc. On the reverse are street directory entries for Antrim Road, Fortwilliam Parade & Fortwilliam Park. About the Alan Godfrey Editions of the 25 ...

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Belfast Skegoneill in 1901 in a fascinating series of reproductions of old Ordnance Survey plans in the Alan Godfrey Editions, ideal for anyone interested in the history of their neighbourhood or family. The map covers a northern area of Belfast, stretching from Milewater Road northward to Fort William Park, & from Cavehill Road eastward to the railway. Features include Skegoneill Brick Works, railway with engine shed & carriage shed, Fort William, Jennymount Flax Spinning Mill, Dock Buuilding Work, tramways, Ulster Timber Depot, The Grove, Antrim Road area, Reservoir, Hopefield House, Alexandra Park, Holy Family RC church, Dunmore, Limestone Road, Fortwilliam Park Presbyterian church, Chichester Park, etc. On the reverse are street directory entries for Antrim Road, Fortwilliam Parade & Fortwilliam Park. About the Alan Godfrey Editions of the 25” OS Series: Selected towns in Great Britain & Ireland are covered by maps showing the extent of urban development in the last decades of the 19th & early 20th century. The plans have been taken from the Ordnance Survey mapping & reprinted at about 15 inches to one mile (1:4, 340). On the reverse most maps have historical notes & many also include extracts from contemporary directories. Most maps cover about one mile (1.6kms) north/south, one & a half miles (2.4kms) across; adjoining sheets can be combined to provide wider coverage.FOR MORE INFORMATION & A COMPLETE LIST OF ALL AVAILABLE TITLES PLEASE CLICK ON THE SERIES LINK. ...

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Belfast South in 1920 in a fascinating series of reproductions of old Ordnance Survey plans in the Alan Godfrey Editions, ideal for anyone interested in the history of their neighbourhood or family. Selected towns in Great Britain & Ireland are covered by maps showing the extent of urban development in the last decades of the 19th & early 20th century. In this title: the map covers the area of south Belfast around Queen's University, Botanic Gardens & Stranmillis Road. Coverage stretches from St Thomas church & Eglantine Avenue eastward to Ormeau Bridge, & from University Street southward to Lockview Road. Co Down area east of the Lagan is left blank. Features include Queen's College, tramways, Exhibition Hall, Botanic Gardens Park, Fisherwick Presbyterian church, Riddel Hall, Dunraven. Mc Arthur Hall, Deaf & Dumb Institution, All Saints church, Bedford Building Works, Soup Works, Stranmillis Road area, Univeresity Road area, Assembly's College, Methodist College, streets of terraces but also larger houses in grounds on southern part of map, Irish Confectionery Works etc. On the reverse is the Inch to the Mile map for Belfast & the SW, as far as Lurgan & Hillsborough. About the Alan Godfrey Editions of the 25 ...

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Belfast North 1920

Belfast North in 1920 in a fascinating series of reproductions of old Ordnance Survey plans in the Alan Godfrey Editions, ideal for anyone interested in the history of their neighbourhood or family. The map covers a busy area of north central Belfast, including several of the docks. Coverage stretches from Clifton Park Avenue eastward to Spencer Dock and Albert Quay, and from Limestone Road and Mountcollyer Road southward to North Street and Albert Square. Note that the small area of Co Down east of the Lagan is left blank. Features include Library & Art Gallery, New Smithfield Mill, Custom House, St Anne`s Cathedral, tramways, York Road terminus with goods sheds and engine depot, dockside lines, York Street Weaving Factory, Tobacco Factory, Victoria Barracks, Carlisle Circus
area, Belfast Charitable Institution, Court House, Prison (left blank), Belfast Royal Academy, Corporation Square, Donegall Quay, Albert Quay, Clarendon Dock and graving docks, York Dock, Dufferin Dock, Spencer Dock, Milewater Basin, timber ponds, etc. On the reverse are street directory entries for Dock Street, York Lane and York Street. About the Alan Godfrey Editions of the 25” OS Series:Selected towns in Great Britain and Ireland are covered by maps showing the extent of urban development in the last decades of the 19th and early 20th century. The plans have been taken from the Ordnance Survey mapping and reprinted at about 15 inches to one mile (1:4, 340). On the reverse most maps have historical notes and many also include extracts from contemporary directories. Most
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Belfast North in 1920 in a fascinating series of reproductions of old Ordnance Survey plans in the Alan Godfrey Editions, ideal for anyone interested in the history of their neighbourhood or family. The map covers a busy area of north central Belfast, including several of the docks. Coverage stretches from Clifton Park Avenue eastward to Spencer Dock & Albert Quay, & from Limestone Road & Mountcollyer Road southward to North Street & Albert Square. Note that the small area of Co Down east of the Lagan is left blank. Features include Library & Art Gallery, New Smithfield Mill, Custom House, St Anne`s Cathedral, tramways, York Road terminus with goods sheds & engine depot, dockside lines, York Street Weaving Factory, Tobacco Factory, Victoria Barracks, Carlisle Circus area, Belfast Charitable Institution, Court House, Prison (left blank), Belfast Royal Academy, Corporation Square, Donegall Quay, Albert Quay, Clarendon Dock & graving docks, York Dock, Dufferin Dock, Spencer Dock, Milewater Basin, timber ponds, etc. On the reverse are street directory entries for Dock Street, York Lane & York Street. About the Alan Godfrey Editions of the 25” OS Series: Selected towns in Great Britain & Ireland are covered by maps showing the extent of urban development in the last decades of the 19th & early 20th century. The plans have been taken from the Ordnance Survey mapping & reprinted at about 15 inches to one mile (1:4, 340). On the reverse most maps have historical notes & many also include extracts from contemporary directories. Most maps cover about one mile (1.6kms) north/south, one & a half miles (2.4kms) across; adjoining sheets can be combined to provide wider coverage.FOR MORE INFORMATION & A COMPLETE LIST OF ALL AVAILABLE TITLES PLEASE CLICK ON THE SERIES LINK.

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